Cristóbal Rojas Municipality
Cristóbal Rojas is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Miranda and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 96,369. The town of Charallave is the municipal seat of the Cristóbal Rojas Municipality. The municipality is named for Venezuelan painter Cristóbal Rojas.
Cristóbal Rojas Municipality
Municipio Cristóbal Rojas | |
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Municipality | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Miranda | |
Cristóbal Rojas Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 10°16′13″N 66°50′01″W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Miranda |
| Municipal seat | Charallave |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marisela Mendoza de Brito (MVR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 171.3 km2 (66.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 96,369 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0239 |
| Website | Official website |
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